polyatomics Flashcards

1
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naming ionic compounds rules:

A
  1. metal (positive ion) first by element name
  2. put the charge of the positive ion in roman
    numerals
    a. unless it has 1 oxidation number
  3. put the nonmetal (negative ion) after, change the
    ending to -IDE
  4. Swap and drop for formula
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2
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naming covalent compounds rules:

A
  1. positive element first
  2. Use greek prefix on first and second
    a. unless its 1 (mono) or polyatomic
  3. negative element next, put greek prefix on it,
    change ending to -IDE
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3
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greek prefixes

A

mono- 1
di- 2
tri- 3
tetra- 4
penta- 5
hexa- 6
hepta- 7
octa- 8
nona- 9
deca- 10

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4
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Hydroxide

A

OH ^-1

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5
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Nitrate

A

NO3 ^-1

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6
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Nitrite

A

NO2 ^-1

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7
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Sulfate

A

SO4 ^-2

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8
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Sulfite

A

SO3 ^-2

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9
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Carbonate

A

CO3 ^-2

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10
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Phosphate

A

PO4 ^-3

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11
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Ammonium

A

NH4 ^+1

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12
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Acetate

A

C2H3O2 ^-1
CH3COO ^-1

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13
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Has one oxidation number:

A

collum 1/2, Ag, Zn, Al, B

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